36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Azad, Internist in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Nelofer Azad, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX. She has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Azad graduated from Sindhmedicalcollege and completed her residency at Presbyterian Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Azad is fluent in English, Hindi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Azad’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Azad’s office at (972) 490-6556.
Where did Dr. Azad go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Presbyterian Hosp, Internal Medicine | Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital Program
Medical School: Sind Med Coll, Univ Of Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan | Sindhmedicalcollege | Karachi Medical and Dental College
Is Dr. Azad board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Nelofer Azad, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Azad speak?
Dr. Azad and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Urdu
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Azad typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Azad diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Azad. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Lipoprotein Metabolism Disorder
- High Cholesterol
- Lipid Metabolism Disorder
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Lipid disorder
- Dyslipoproteinemia
- Genetic metabolic disorder
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E789: Disorder of lipoprotein metabolism, unspecified
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Acute Maxillary Sinus Infection
- Sinusitis
- Acute maxillary sinusitis
- Short-term cheekbone sinus infection
- Maxillary sinus inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0100: Acute maxillary sinusitis, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Azad typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Nelofer Azad may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Azad's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Azad accept my insurance?
Dr. Azad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (972) 490-6556 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Azad accept in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Azad in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
AmeriBen
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Azad's office located?
Dr. Nelofer Azad's Primary Practice
12221 Merit Dr Ste 1725
Dallas, TX 75251
(972) 490-6556
What is Dr. Azad's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Azad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336224286.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Azad?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Azad
What is Dr. Nelofer Azad's specialty?
Dr. Azad is a Internist near Dallas, TX.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Nelofer Azad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Azad is affiliated with Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas, William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Nelofer Azad accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?
Yes, Dr. Nelofer Azad is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nelofer Azad offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Azad's office at (972) 490-6556 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nelofer Azad?
Please contact Dr. Azad's office at (972) 490-6556 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nelofer Azad have?
Dr. Nelofer Azad is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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